put down to



put something down to something

 and set something down to something
to explain something as being caused by something else. I put his bad humor down to his illness. We set your failure down to your emotional upset.
See also: down, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Adalfuns-Ancient Germanic
Shizukashee-zoo-kahJapanese
Alfonsina-Italian
Timofeitee-mah-FYAYRussian
Lina (1)-Arabic
IwanEE-wan (Welsh), EE-vahn (Polish)Welsh, Polish